Contents
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Letters
Neal Hodge, William Lamont, John Hyman, Gerald Carpenter, D.E. Steward, Marcia Pointon, Tim Allen, John Moisson, Barrie Lees, Tom O’Hagan -
Mahmood Mamdani
The Politics of Naming: Genocide, Civil War, Insurgency: Iraq and Darfur -
Peter Campbell
At Tate Britain: Turner's Rigi watercolours -
Bruce Ackerman
Meritocracy v. Democracy: What to do about the Lords -
Alan Bennett
The Uncommon Reader: A Story -
Deborah Friedell
Short Cuts: American Girls -
Jorie Graham
Two Poems -
Jeremy Harding
- Planet of Slums by Mike Davis
- Buda’s Wagon: A Brief History of the Car Bomb by Mike Davis
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Uri Avnery
Next to Israel, not in place of it: What is to be done? -
John Pemble
- Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain by Judith Flanders
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Ruth Padel
Poem: ‘Slices of Toast’ -
Barry Schwartz
- The Challenge of Affluence: Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain since 1950 by Avner Offer
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Peter Barham
- History of Madness by Michel Foucault, edited by Jean Khalfa, translated by Jonathan Murphy and Jean Khalfa
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Frank Kermode
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight translated by Bernard O’Donoghue
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight translated by Simon Armitage
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Thomas Jones
- The Pesthouse by Jim Crace
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J. Robert Lennon
- Sweet and Low by Rich Cohen
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Julie Elkner
- Tear Off the Masks!: Identity and Imposture in Twentieth-Century Russia by Sheila Fitzpatrick
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Roxanne Varzi
Diary: At the Martyrs’ Museum